H Ashton Marsh Elementary School (Closed 2021)

Serving 391 students in grades 5-8, 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
391 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
5%
n/a
Asian
5%
10%
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Hispanic
6%
32%
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Black
13%
15%
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White
71%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.48
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Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend H Ashton Marsh Elementary School?
391 students attend H Ashton Marsh Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of H Ashton Marsh Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of H Ashton Marsh Elementary School?
H Ashton Marsh Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does H Ashton Marsh Elementary School offer ?
H Ashton Marsh Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is H Ashton Marsh Elementary School part of?
H Ashton Marsh Elementary School is part of Absecon Public Schools School District.

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